What to say at a wedding ceremony

Get insider tips on what to include in your wedding ceremony script and how to personalize it. Plus, find traditional and modern wedding ceremony samples.

Short and sweet non-religious wedding ceremony script.

23 Funny Wedding readings that will have your guests in stitches and completely emotional all at the same time!

One of the best things about a wedding ceremony (besides, you know, becoming husband and wife!) is the opportunity to show your guests–both the people you’re closest to, and the people who may not know the two of you as a couple well yet–who you and your fiancé are and what matters most to you. […]

© Here’s To Right Now is an English wedding poem written by Ms Moem. This wedding is suitable for all the different types of marriage ceremonies and civil ceremonies. If you use this poem as a reading at your wedding, please do drop me a line and let me know! To purchase a copy of … Continue reading Here’s To Right Now ~ Wedding Poem

As much as I loved finding my dress and dreaming up reception details, and all those other fun to dos that come with wedding planning, the one thing that really fired me up every time I sat down with my wedding planner was thinking about our ceremony. When this thing went wrong and that thing […]

Nonreligious wedding poems are such an interesting balancing act... You want something emotional and heartfelt, but also a little not too heavy. You want a dash of funny, and a hint of modern -- I mean, not that Robert Fulghum and Captain Corelli’s Mandolin aren't great, but it's nice to introduce your guests to something they haven't heard before

The first thing the wedding officiant says to start the wedding cues the guests on how they can act and feel for the rest of the ceremony.

I'd like to have the Pastor say this right before we exchange vows. Except I would say "Please take each other by the hands"